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Ottonomy Showcases Made-in-India Autonomous Delivery Ecosystem at India AI Impact Summit
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Ottonomy Showcases Made-in-India Autonomous Delivery Ecosystem at India AI Impact Summit

Ottonomy introduced its Made‑in‑India autonomous delivery ecosystem at the India AI Impact Summit. The solution combines Level‑4 Ottobot delivery robots, Arrive AI’s smart storage “Arrive Points,” and Skyeair Mobility’s drone logistics. Powered by an AI‑driven autonomy stack, the system can...

By Mint AI
Stayntouch Partners with Regency Hotel Management
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Stayntouch Partners with Regency Hotel Management

Stayntouch has signed a partnership with Regency Hotel Management to roll out its cloud‑based property management system across 27 independent Regency hotels. After a seven‑month evaluation, Regency chose Stayntouch for its mobile‑first, tablet‑driven platform, enabling properties to go live in...

By Hotel Business
Tesla ‘Robotaxi’ Status Check: 8 Months in, 19% Availability, and All of Musk’s Promises Are Missing
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Tesla ‘Robotaxi’ Status Check: 8 Months in, 19% Availability, and All of Musk’s Promises Are Missing

Tesla’s much‑hyped Robotaxi pilot in Austin has stalled, fielding only about 42 Model Y vehicles instead of the promised 500. Availability sits at roughly 19% of operating hours, and the service shuts down in rain, while crash rates are nine times...

By Electrek
What Your Bluetooth Devices Reveal
NewsFeb 16, 2026

What Your Bluetooth Devices Reveal

A developer released Bluehood, an open‑source Bluetooth scanner that passively logs nearby devices and visualises their appearance patterns. The tool runs on a Raspberry Pi or laptop and can identify phones, wearables, vehicles and IoT gadgets without ever connecting. Its release...

By Hacker News
Jacaruso Launches Lead Shark
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Jacaruso Launches Lead Shark

Jacaruso Enterprises unveiled Lead Shark, an AI‑driven SaaS platform tailored for hotel sales teams. The tool consolidates prospecting, verified contact intelligence, market data and competitor analysis to accelerate outreach. Built on two decades of hotel sales experience, it serves both...

By Hotel Business
C12 Demonstrates Tunable Metal–Insulator Transition in Ultra-Clean Carbon Nanotubes
NewsFeb 16, 2026

C12 Demonstrates Tunable Metal–Insulator Transition in Ultra-Clean Carbon Nanotubes

C12 and collaborators published a Nature Communications study showing an electrically controlled metal‑insulator transition in ultra‑clean, suspended carbon nanotubes. Using a 15‑gate “keyboard” architecture, they tuned an energy gap from 200 µeV to 30 meV, demonstrating a synthetic charge‑density wave that mimics...

By Quantum Computing Report
Upcoming Roadmap: E‑Sign, Check‑In/Out, Conflict Flags
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Upcoming Roadmap: E‑Sign, Check‑In/Out, Conflict Flags

What it looks like and what’s on the roadmap: 1) E-Sign integration (right now it just sends a copy to the client via email); 2) Check in/Check out functionality (you edit in platform, but would prefer sometimes to edit outside and...

By Matt (Employment Law)
Nigerian-UK Startup Launches AI Tool Translating Sign Language to Speech and Text
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Nigerian-UK Startup Launches AI Tool Translating Sign Language to Speech and Text

Talksign, a Nigeria‑UK AI startup, unveiled Talksign-1, a foundation model that converts American Sign Language (ASL) into speech and text in under 100 milliseconds and vice‑versa. The system recognises 250 ASL signs via a standard webcam, achieving 84.7% accuracy on...

By TechCabal
Measure Real Brand Demand in AI Search, Not Just Visibility
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Measure Real Brand Demand in AI Search, Not Just Visibility

🚨 Track your brand's real consideration and demand in AI search. 🚨 This is, without a doubt, the biggest Storybook product release, and one I've been developing since I first launched the platform. The question of AI search has come...

By Liam Moroney
Nurture Leads Over Weeks, Not One‑Shot Pitches
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Nurture Leads Over Weeks, Not One‑Shot Pitches

Every B2B business wants to turn leads into a pipeline ASAP. But most approach it the wrong way: - “Send everyone the asset and pitch right away.” - “Follow up with a sales call after one email.” - “If they...

By devbasu
The Perfect Order Needs to Include the Right Data
NewsFeb 16, 2026

The Perfect Order Needs to Include the Right Data

Norman Katz expands the classic Perfect Order framework by adding a ninth right—"with the right data"—to address growing regulatory and digital‑supply‑chain demands. The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) 204 rule now requires lot‑level traceability, manufacturing and expiration dates for...

By Supply Chain Management Review (SCMR)
Passwork 7.4 Enhances Enterprise Security with Centralized User Vault Restrictions
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Passwork 7.4 Enhances Enterprise Security with Centralized User Vault Restrictions

Passwork has launched version 7.4, adding centralized restrictive settings for User vaults. Administrators can now block adding users, sending passwords, creating links, and shortcuts across all personal vaults. The controls apply automatically to existing and new vaults, tightening data‑leak defenses and...

By Help Net Security
Google Trials Android Auto Cellular Status Icons for Android 16
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Google Trials Android Auto Cellular Status Icons for Android 16

Google is testing new Android Auto icons to display cellular status, in line with Android 16’s icon design ✅ Details - https://t.co/i0KU9u5PsA https://t.co/BxOp6Qv7wg

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Crypto-Procrastination: The Dangerous Delay in Preparing for Post-Quantum Data Security
BlogFeb 16, 2026

Crypto-Procrastination: The Dangerous Delay in Preparing for Post-Quantum Data Security

A Citi Institute report warns that a quantum‑enabled cyberattack on a top U.S. bank could jeopardize $2‑3.3 trillion of GDP, turning quantum computing from theory into an operational emergency. The article highlights the “harvest now, decrypt later” (HNDL) threat, where adversaries...

By ComplexDiscovery
Mapping Weaponized Drone Attacks Attributed to Mexican Drug Cartels
BlogFeb 16, 2026

Mapping Weaponized Drone Attacks Attributed to Mexican Drug Cartels

The NCITE research center documented 221 weaponized drone incidents in Mexico between 2021 and 2025, with 27 attacks killing 77 people. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) accounted for the largest share, linked to 42 attacks, while La Nueva Familia...

By Small Wars Journal
How Warner Bros. Could Supercharge Netflix’s Advertising Business | Analysis
NewsFeb 16, 2026

How Warner Bros. Could Supercharge Netflix’s Advertising Business | Analysis

Netflix’s potential acquisition of Warner Bros. and HBO Max could dramatically accelerate its fledgling advertising business. By adding Warner Bros.’ premium library, Netflix would expand ad inventory and attract higher‑value advertisers, pushing its ad‑supported revenue toward a $9 billion target by...

By The Wrap
Essential Bioinformatics Curriculum: Top Courses to Master
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Essential Bioinformatics Curriculum: Top Courses to Master

10 courses for my dream bioinformatics curriculum: 1. Unix Commands with Greg Wilson https://t.co/83VHvTqbMt 2. statistics and R with Rafael Irizarry https://t.co/ofYSIiChoW https://t.co/1GogvjAbAA

By Ming Tang
Machine Digital Souls
PodcastFeb 16, 202626 min

Machine Digital Souls

In this episode, host Brett King chats with futurist Cecilia Tham about the convergence of science, design, and business to create products and services that don’t yet exist. Tham explains how Futurity Systems delivers Futures‑as‑a‑Service, helping corporations and governments move...

By Tech On Reg
India’s Game-Changing Digital Money Model
NewsFeb 16, 2026

India’s Game-Changing Digital Money Model

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has become the world’s largest real‑time payments network, handling billions of free transactions daily. Built on a public, open‑source infrastructure managed by the National Payments Corporation of India, UPI lets banks, fintechs and merchants interoperate...

By Project Syndicate — Economics
Rank Street Marketing Launches GEO Systems to Help Local Brands Win in AI Search
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Rank Street Marketing Launches GEO Systems to Help Local Brands Win in AI Search

Rank Street Marketing has launched a Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) service suite aimed at helping local businesses secure visibility in AI‑driven answer engines such as Google Gemini and ChatGPT. The offering expands traditional local SEO by optimizing Google Business Profiles,...

By MarTech Series
Microsoft Equips CISOs and AI Risk Leaders with a New Security Tool
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Microsoft Equips CISOs and AI Risk Leaders with a New Security Tool

Microsoft has launched a public‑preview Security Dashboard for AI, consolidating posture and real‑time risk signals from Microsoft Defender, Entra, and Purview into a single interface. The tool inventories AI assets—including models, agents, and third‑party applications—and surfaces AI‑related security risks in...

By Help Net Security
Blue Water Autonomy Unveils Liberty Class Autonomous Ship for U.S. Navy
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Blue Water Autonomy Unveils Liberty Class Autonomous Ship for U.S. Navy

Blue Water Autonomy, a Boston‑based tech and shipbuilding firm, announced the Liberty class, a 60‑metre autonomous vessel built on Damen’s Stan Patrol 6009 platform. The ship features the proven Axe Bow hull, can carry over 150 tonnes, and boasts a...

By Overt Defense
AI Transforming Energy Utilities Through Optimized Operations
SocialFeb 16, 2026

AI Transforming Energy Utilities Through Optimized Operations

AI applications have the capacity to revolutionise the way we produce & consume energy Today AI is helping power utilities optimise operations like equipment maintenance & replacements, as well improving fault prevention & detection More 👉 https://t.co/j1qWzqgCEL @IEA #AI #IoT #5G #MWC26

By Harold Sinnott
5 EDC Tools the Whole Family Ends Up Sharing
BlogFeb 16, 2026

5 EDC Tools the Whole Family Ends Up Sharing

The article highlights five everyday carry (EDC) tools designed for shared household use: the Victorinox Classic SD Alox knife, Olight Baton 4 flashlight, Leatherman Free T4 multitool, Apple AirTag (4‑pack) tracker, and Anker Nano 10 000 mAh power bank. Each product is chosen for...

By The Gadgeteer
Digital Financial Systems and Trafficking-Related Risk
BlogFeb 16, 2026

Digital Financial Systems and Trafficking-Related Risk

The episode examines how the rise of digital financial systems and AI-driven transaction monitoring intersect with human trafficking, highlighting the ways illicit funds are concealed within high‑volume, low‑value digital payments. It discusses the vulnerabilities of automated identity verification, synthetic identities,...

By Compliance Perspectives
5 Reasons Why Detego Case Manager For DFIR Is Ideal For Investigative Teams
NewsFeb 16, 2026

5 Reasons Why Detego Case Manager For DFIR Is Ideal For Investigative Teams

Detego Case Manager for DFIR launches as a purpose‑built platform that consolidates digital and physical evidence, audit trails, and chain‑of‑custody logs in a tamper‑proof environment. It offers a unified dashboard delivering real‑time visibility, customizable Kanban‑style workflows, and role‑based permissions for...

By Forensic Focus
Article Intro - Console-Free Control for the Da Vinci
BlogFeb 16, 2026

Article Intro - Console-Free Control for the Da Vinci

Researchers at Politecnico di Milano have demonstrated a console‑free mixed‑reality teleoperation system for the da Vinci Research Kit, leveraging Microsoft HoloLens 2 to control the robot via hand gestures, head tracking, and speech. The prototype was tested on camera navigation and...

By SurgRob
The Space Nuclear Power Bottleneck — and How to Fix It
NewsFeb 16, 2026

The Space Nuclear Power Bottleneck — and How to Fix It

Nuclear power is poised to transform U.S. deep‑space and lunar missions, with NASA targeting a nuclear propulsion test by 2028 and a surface fission reactor on the Moon by 2030. While reactor designs and fuel supplies are mature, the real...

By SpaceNews
376: Why Human Skills Now Matter More as AI Automates Tasks at Work, with Andrea Iorio
PodcastFeb 16, 202646 min

376: Why Human Skills Now Matter More as AI Automates Tasks at Work, with Andrea Iorio

In this episode, Andrea Iorio explains that AI is more likely to automate individual tasks than whole jobs, prompting leaders to rethink role design and workflow. He highlights a global HR survey showing 93% of HR leaders now prioritize soft...

By AI and the Future of Work
Manufacturer Revives De-Commissioned System to Advance Production
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Manufacturer Revives De-Commissioned System to Advance Production

A de‑commissioned seal‑coating system was recertified and now produces 500,000 tablets per hour, matching the output of brand‑new equipment. The revival required a modern HMI, a upgraded Allen‑Bradley PLC, and enhanced cybersecurity hardware. Surveys show 48% of North American manufacturers...

By Automation World
260K+ Chrome Users Duped by Fake AI Browser Extensions
NewsFeb 16, 2026

260K+ Chrome Users Duped by Fake AI Browser Extensions

Researchers at LayerX uncovered 30 malicious Chrome extensions masquerading as AI assistants, collectively amassing over 260,000 downloads. These extensions embed attacker‑controlled iframes that capture user prompts, emails, and webpage data, then relay them to remote servers while returning plausible AI...

By Dark Reading
Resecurity Highlights AI-Driven Cybersecurity at AI Everything MEA Egypt 2026
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Resecurity Highlights AI-Driven Cybersecurity at AI Everything MEA Egypt 2026

Resecurity, a U.S. cybersecurity firm, showcased its AI‑driven threat detection suite at AI Everything MEA Egypt 2026, an event held under President Abdel‑Fattah El‑Sisi’s patronage and organized by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. In partnership with Alkan CIT/Alkan Telecom, the company...

By AI-TechPark
Running NanoClaw in a Docker Shell Sandbox
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Running NanoClaw in a Docker Shell Sandbox

Docker Sandboxes introduced a new "shell" sandbox type that provides an interactive Ubuntu microVM with preinstalled development tools. The guide demonstrates running the Claude‑powered NanoClaw WhatsApp assistant inside this sandbox, isolating its filesystem and credentials. By mounting only a workspace...

By Docker – Blog
Paragon ID, Dracula Technologies to Scale Light-Powered BLE Tags
BlogFeb 16, 2026

Paragon ID, Dracula Technologies to Scale Light-Powered BLE Tags

Paragon ID and Dracula Technologies announced a large‑scale rollout of XgenTag‑L, the first fully light‑powered, battery‑free Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) smart tag. A multi‑year contract for several hundred thousand organic photovoltaic (OPV) modules will enable industrial deployment across logistics, healthcare,...

By RFID Journal
TomTom Partners to Support Data-Driven Mobility and Infrastructure Planning
NewsFeb 16, 2026

TomTom Partners to Support Data-Driven Mobility and Infrastructure Planning

TomTom has entered a strategic partnership with engineering firm AECOM to embed TomTom’s high‑resolution mobility data into AECOM’s global planning workflows. The collaboration gives AECOM access to precise traffic, safety and congestion insights, enabling more accurate, data‑driven decisions for road...

By SmartCitiesWorld
AI Finds FFmpeg Overflow; Patience Beats Complexity
SocialFeb 16, 2026

AI Finds FFmpeg Overflow; Patience Beats Complexity

My son showed me one of the overflow vulnerabilities found in FFmpeg by Google/Deepmind’s security AI agents. I was thinking about how hard these things are to find, and at least this one didn’t seem deep — just required enormous...

By Matthew Green
Lower Power Cost for Consumers Will Be Success of AI, Renewable Energy Convergence, Says Govt Official
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Lower Power Cost for Consumers Will Be Success of AI, Renewable Energy Convergence, Says Govt Official

India’s renewable capacity now exceeds 520 GW, including about 35 GW of distributed generation, and officials say artificial intelligence will be pivotal in lowering consumer power costs. Joint Secretary JVN Subramanyam highlighted AI as a game‑changer for distributed renewables at the AI...

By ET EnergyWorld (The Economic Times)
Breaking the Silos: The Rise of the Open Lakehouse Architecture in 2026
BlogFeb 16, 2026

Breaking the Silos: The Rise of the Open Lakehouse Architecture in 2026

In 2026 the open lakehouse has become the de‑facto enterprise data strategy, merging low‑cost data‑lake storage with warehouse‑grade ACID transactions via open standards. By adding a metadata and transactional layer atop object storage, organizations achieve a single source of truth...

By Architecture & Governance Magazine – Elevating EA
Data Guides Positioning, Yet Quality Creativity Wins
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Data Guides Positioning, Yet Quality Creativity Wins

Working in entertainment analytics I am often asked how best to position a title for success. But data can help you aim more accurately and efficiently. What it can’t do is provide the single most important element to success: a...

By Brandon Katz
ML‑Predicted Insulin Resistance Identified as Risk Factor in 12 Cancers
NewsFeb 16, 2026

ML‑Predicted Insulin Resistance Identified as Risk Factor in 12 Cancers

Researchers at the University of Tokyo applied a machine‑learning tool, AI‑IR, to estimate insulin resistance in half a million UK Biobank participants. The analysis revealed insulin resistance as a significant risk factor for twelve distinct cancer types, providing the first...

By GEN (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)
A New Concept for Catching up with 3I/ATLAS
NewsFeb 16, 2026

A New Concept for Catching up with 3I/ATLAS

The article outlines a new mission concept to intercept 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ever recorded. It highlights the scientific payoff of a close‑up study and the steep engineering hurdles such a rendezvous entails. Central to the discussion is the...

By Phys.org - Space News
Rockwell Automation Digital Twin Technology Accelerates Project Delivery and Cuts Costs for Brazil-Based Falcare Industrial Equipment
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Rockwell Automation Digital Twin Technology Accelerates Project Delivery and Cuts Costs for Brazil-Based Falcare Industrial Equipment

Rockwell Automation’s Emulate3D digital twin helped Brazil’s Falcare Industrial Equipment accelerate project delivery and cut costs. By simulating mechanical behavior and control logic before hardware construction, Falcare reduced project execution time by 60% and eliminated costly rework. The technology also...

By MarTech Series
QuicKart Secures $1.5 Million to Expand Fresh Commerce Across the UAE
NewsFeb 16, 2026

QuicKart Secures $1.5 Million to Expand Fresh Commerce Across the UAE

QuicKart, the UAE’s first dedicated fresh‑commerce platform for dairy and farm produce, closed a $1.5 million seed round led by Orbit Ventures. The funding will be used to optimise supply‑chain logistics, upgrade technology, expand last‑mile fulfilment and cold‑chain infrastructure, and add...

By Wamda
The True Price of Scaling AI in the UAE
NewsFeb 16, 2026

The True Price of Scaling AI in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates is rapidly scaling AI, with 76% of enterprises already deploying sector‑specific systems and the domestic market projected to reach $4.74 billion by 2031. Government incentives, free‑zone ecosystems, and regulatory sandboxes have created a fertile environment for AI...

By Wamda
ZIWO Raises Strategic Debt Investment From Amplify Growth Fund
NewsFeb 16, 2026

ZIWO Raises Strategic Debt Investment From Amplify Growth Fund

UAE‑based AI contact‑centre platform ZIWO has secured a strategic growth credit investment from Ajeej Capital’s Amplify Growth Fund, with the amount undisclosed. The funding will finance ZIWO’s expansion across the GCC, deepen regional partnerships, and accelerate the rollout of advanced...

By Wamda
Indian Entrepreneur to Invest ₹214 Crore in AI-Powered Hydroponic Farming in Karnataka
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Indian Entrepreneur to Invest ₹214 Crore in AI-Powered Hydroponic Farming in Karnataka

Indian entrepreneur Vivek Raj is investing ₹214 crore to build an AI‑powered hydroponic farm on 16 acres in Moodbidri, Karnataka. The venture, Panama Hydro‑X, has filed four AI patents covering disease detection, smart lighting and crop monitoring after spending ₹146 crore on...

By The Hindu BusinessLine – Economy
Chronus Launches Change Adoption Solution to Help Organizations Tackle the Human Side of Change
NewsFeb 16, 2026

Chronus Launches Change Adoption Solution to Help Organizations Tackle the Human Side of Change

Chronus introduced a Change Adoption solution that moves organizations beyond one‑way change announcements to real behavior adoption in the flow of work. The platform pairs employees for intentional peer conversations using AI‑powered MatchIQ, guided prompts, and built‑in measurement of mindset...

By HR Tech Series
Joab Rosenberg, Partner at Deep33
PodcastFeb 16, 202622 min

Joab Rosenberg, Partner at Deep33

In this episode, Yuval Boger talks with Joab Rosenberg, partner at Deep33, a new $100‑150 M venture fund targeting the future of compute, especially quantum computing. They examine the current state of quantum hardware, why Joab believes commercial applications will emerge...

By The Superposition Guy's Podcast